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Black Box : The Complete Original Black Sabbath 1970–1978

Black Sabbath

2004 · Rock

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Black Box : The Complete Original Black Sabbath 1970–1978 by Black Sabbath

Black Box : The Complete Original Black Sabbath 1970–1978 is a Metal album by Black Sabbath, originally released in 2004. On Gatefold: 3 pressings tracked.

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Tracklist

  1. 1-1Black Sabbath6:19
  2. 1-2The Wizard4:23
  3. 1-3Wasp / Behind The Wall Of Sleep / Bassically / N.I.B.9:44
  4. 1-4Wicked World4:46
  5. 1-5A Bit Of Finger / Sleeping Village / Warning14:16
  6. 1-6Evil Woman3:23
  7. 2-1War Pigs / Luke's Wall7:57
  8. 2-2Paranoid2:52
  9. 2-3Planet Caravan4:32
  10. 2-4Iron Man5:58
  11. 2-5Electric Funeral4:52
  12. 2-6Hand Of Doom7:07
  13. 2-7Rat Salad2:31
  14. 2-8Jack The Stripper / Fairies Wear Boots6:15
  15. 3-1Sweet Leaf5:05
  16. 3-2After Forever5:27
  17. 3-3Embryo0:28
  18. 3-4Children Of The Grave5:17
  19. 3-5Orchid1:30
  20. 3-6Lord Of This World5:26
  21. 3-7Solitude5:02
  22. 3-8Into The Void6:13
  23. 4-1Wheels Of Confusion / The Straightener8:01
  24. 4-2Tomorrow's Dream3:11
  25. 4-3Changes4:44
  26. 4-4FX1:43
  27. 4-5Supernaut4:49
  28. 4-6Snowblind5:33
  29. 4.7Cornucopia3:54
  30. 4-8Laguna Sunrise2:55
  31. 4-9St. Vitus' Dance2:29
  32. 4-10Under The Sun / Every Day Comes And Goes5:52
  33. 5-1Sabbath Bloody Sabbath5:45
  34. 5-2A National Acrobat6:16
  35. 5-3Fluff4:11
  36. 5-4Sabbra Cadabra5:59
  37. 5-5Killing Yourself To Live5:41
  38. 5-6Who Are You?4:11
  39. 5-7Looking For Today5:06
  40. 5-8Spiral Architect5:29
  41. 6-1Hole In The Sky3:59
  42. 6-2Don't Start (Too Late)0:49
  43. 6-3Symptom Of The Universe6:29
  44. 6-4Megalomania9:46
  45. 6-5The Thrill Of It All5:56
  46. 6-6Supertzar3:44
  47. 6-7Am I Going Insane (Radio)4:16
  48. 6-8The Writ8:45
  49. 7-1Back Street Kids3:47
  50. 7-2You Won't Change Me6:42
  51. 7-3It's All Right4:04
  52. 7-4Gypsy5:14
  53. 7-5All Moving Parts (Stand Still)5:07
  54. 7-6Rock 'N' Roll Doctor3:30
  55. 7-7She's Gone4:58
  56. 7-8Dirty Women7:13
  57. 8-1Never Say Die3:49
  58. 8-2Johnny Blade6:28
  59. 8-3Junior's Eyes6:42
  60. 8-4A Hard Road6:04
  61. 8-5Shock Wave5:15
  62. 8-6Air Dance5:17
  63. 8-7Over To You5:22
  64. 8-8Breakout2:35
  65. 8-9Swinging The Chain4:17

Side DVD

  1. DVD-1Iron Man5:52
  2. DVD-2Paranoid2:43
  3. DVD-3Black Sabbath7:06
  4. DVD-4Blue Suede Shoes2:07

Sound DNA

  • Metal
  • Heavy Metal
  • heavy
  • brooding
  • occult

Album notes

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Notes from the original pressing. Later editions may differ.

CDs come as individual digipaks, with replica LP art, collected in 2 slipcases.
(1970–1972 & 1973–1978). Everything comes packaged inside a 6 x 10 1/2 inch felt lined box. Also comes with a bonus DVD, and a book, containing lyrics & a biography of the bands early years.
All albums are remastered from the original master tapes and are labeled with the following sub-catalog numbers:
CD1: R2 73923-A: Black Sabbath (1970)
CD2: R2 73923-B: Paranoid (1970)
CD3: R2 73923-C: Masters of Reality (1971)
CD4: R2 73923-D: Vol. 4 (1972)
CD5: R2 73923-E: Sabbath Bloody Sabbath (1973)
CD6: R2 73923-F: Sabotage (1975)
CD7: R2 73923-G: Technical Ecstasy (1976)
CD8: R2 73923-H: Never Say Die! (1978)
DVD: R2 73923-I: Live At The Beat Club
Track 1.6 is a bonus track not included on original LP.
Track 6.8 includes "Blow On A Jug" as a short hidden song at the end of the track.
DVD footage is commonly known as the Beat Club Footage.
Correct order is listed in the tracklist section.

Credits

The people behind it.

Performers

  • Bill WardDRUMS DRUMS, PERCUSSION DRUMS, PERCUSSION, HANDCLAPS
  • Black SabbathARRANGED BY
  • Geezer ButlerBASS BASS , SYNTHESIZER, MELLOTRON BASS GUITAR
  • Gerald WoodruffeKEYBOARDS, ARRANGED BY
  • Mike LewisARRANGED BY , CONDUCTOR
  • Ozzy OsbourneVOCALS VOCALS, HANDCLAPS VOCALS, HARMONICA
  • Rick WakemanPIANO, SYNTHESIZER
  • The Phantom FiddlersSTRINGS
  • Tony IommiACOUSTIC GUITAR, STEEL GUITAR, PIANO, HARPSICHORD ELECTRIC GUITAR, ACOUSTIC GUITAR, BAGPIPES ELECTRIC GUITAR, ACOUSTIC GUITAR, FLUTE, ORGAN, HANDCLAPS
  • Wil MaloneARRANGED BY ARRANGED BY , CONDUCTOR

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